Radiotherapeutic Applicator

Radiotherapeutic Applicator

a small, hermetically sealed metallic box of varying shape, containing a solution of a beta-radiating isotope or a disc impregnated (saturated) with salts of the isotope; used for treatment of diseases of the surface layers of the skin and mucous membranes.

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